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Subject: Re: "can't load kernel" after build/install world/kernel
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[ On Tuesday, July 25, Russell D. Murphy Jr. wrote: ]
> 
>    
>    Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or any other key ofr command prompt.
>    Booting [kernel]...
>    can't load 'kernel'
>    can't load 'kernel.old'

do you have

  kernel="/MYKERNELNAME"

in /boot/loader.conf

?

By default, "make installkernel KERNEL=FOO" will install the kernel built as
FOO into /FOO. That's the only thing I can think of off hand ...

-Jr

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